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Korean People's Military Navy) or the Korean People's Navy (KPN) is the naval component of the Korean People's Army, the North Korean armed forces. There are some 780 vessels including 70 midget submarines (including the Yono-class submarine and Sang-O-class submarine ), 20 Romeo-class submarines , and about 140 air cushioned landing craft.
Songjon-Pando: support base for patrol and missile boats; part of the larger Wonsan naval/maritime complex [1] Some ships are domestically built at the Wonsan and Nampho shipyards . Southern bases on both coasts are used to organize infiltrations into South Korea and Japan.
North Korea: 40 Manufactured in two variants, 34m Sang-O and 39m Sang-O II. 40 Sang-O I and 6 Sang-O II in operation. 1 Sang-O I captured by ROK. North Korean Special Operation Force uses specially equipped Sang-O for missions. Diesel-electric midget submarine: Yono-class North Korea: 36 Iran operates a variant as the Ghadir-class submarine
The Korean People's Army Naval Force (KPANF) has about 470 surface vessels, including guided missile ships, torpedo boats, small patrol vessels, and fire support boats, according to the South ...
The Kibong-dong hovercraft base (기봉동) is a base of Korean People's Army Naval Force located in North Pyongan Province, North Korea. [1] [2]
Pages in category "Military installations of North Korea" ... Changjin Air Force Base; K. Kibong-dong hovercraft base; N. Naval bases of the Korean People's Navy;
The North Korean Najin-class frigates are some of the largest vessels in the Korean People's Navy.Although they bear a striking resemblance to Soviet Kola-class frigates, they are unrelated to any Russian or Chinese design. [2]
The Korean People's Army (KPA; Korean: 조선인민군; MR: Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). The KPA consists of five branches: the Ground Force , the Naval Force , the Air Force , the Strategic Force , and the Special Operations Forces .